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The chickens on a certain farm consumed 600 pounds of feed in half a year. During that time the total number of eggs laid was 5,000. If the feed cost $1.25 per pound, then the feed cost per egg was



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MattD
600*1,25$=750$
[tex]\frac{750}{5000}=\frac{3}{20}=0,15[/tex]
luana
[tex]1,25=\frac{feed\ cost}{600pound}\\ 1,25*600 pound=feed\ cost\\ feed\ cost= 750\$ \\\\ \frac{feedcost}{egg}=\frac{750}{5000}=\frac{75}{500} =0,15\$\\\\\ Answer \is\ 0,15\$[/tex]